What if Street Crime Statistics Matched Those of Cybercrime?

Written by GiulioS | Published 2019/11/12
Tech Story Tags: cybersecurity | cybercrime | crime | security | statistics | crime-irl | cost-of-cybercrime | hackernoon-top-story

TLDR Almost 60 million Americans said they were affected by cyber identity theft in 2018. Over 282,000 robberies (thefts) were recorded in the United States during the same period - one for roughly every 1,160 citizens. More than 446 million consumer records containing personal information were exposed in data breaches. A business /organization somewhere in the world is predicted to suffer a ransomware attack every 14 seconds during 2019. Cities are becoming the target of hackers, such as Florida's Riviera Beach, Baltimore and the combined attack on 23 towns in Texas.via the TL;DR App

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Written by GiulioS | Co-founder of software security startup, SecAlerts - secalerts.co
Published by HackerNoon on 2019/11/12